Fānyì

A command-line translator for Chinese and English that combines dictionary services with large language models.

By afc163

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About Fānyì

Fānyì translates Chinese and English text from a terminal, using iciba, Youdao and large language models. It can also provide streaming translation output and an Agent Skill for tools such as Claude Code.

The project is distributed as an npm package and is available under the MIT license.

Strengths

  • Combines dictionary and LLM translation sources
  • Streams LLM translation output
  • Includes an Agent Skill for AI coding tools

Limitations

  • Focused on Chinese and English translation

Details

Pricing
FreeFree and open source under the MIT license.
License
MIT
Developer
afc163
Platforms
Command line
How it runs
Downloadable app
Best suited for
Chinese and English translation from a terminal
Last verified
Added
Provenance
Selected from the Homebrew formula

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